Elements of Composition and Rhetoric: With Copious Exercises in Both Criticism and ConstructionAmerican Book Company, 1889 - 416 Seiten |
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... face away from the sun And toward the sea so wild , The grandam sat , and spun and spun , And never heeded the child , So wistfully waiting beside her chair , More than she heeded the bird of the air . Fret and fret , and spin and spin ...
... face away from the sun And toward the sea so wild , The grandam sat , and spun and spun , And never heeded the child , So wistfully waiting beside her chair , More than she heeded the bird of the air . Fret and fret , and spin and spin ...
Seite 70
... face the way of the sea : And whether the tide were out or in , A sighing , " Woe is me ! " In spite of the waiting and wistful eyes Pleading so sweetly against the sighs . And spin , spin , and fret , fret , And at last the day was ...
... face the way of the sea : And whether the tide were out or in , A sighing , " Woe is me ! " In spite of the waiting and wistful eyes Pleading so sweetly against the sighs . And spin , spin , and fret , fret , And at last the day was ...
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... face about , “ ' Tis a fairy tale ; shall I read it out ? ” The grandam lowlier bent upon The page as it lay on her knee : " No , not if it doesn't tell about John , ” " who was lost at sea . " She says , And the little girl , with a ...
... face about , “ ' Tis a fairy tale ; shall I read it out ? ” The grandam lowlier bent upon The page as it lay on her knee : " No , not if it doesn't tell about John , ” " who was lost at sea . " She says , And the little girl , with a ...
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... face time and again . And then she told the story through Of the fairy of the dell , Who sold God's blessed gift of the dew When it wasn't hers to sell , And who shut the sweet light all away With her thick black wings , and pined all ...
... face time and again . And then she told the story through Of the fairy of the dell , Who sold God's blessed gift of the dew When it wasn't hers to sell , And who shut the sweet light all away With her thick black wings , and pined all ...
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... face , the snowy beard , The velvet of her paws , Her coat that with the tortoise vies , Her ears of jet , and emerald eyes , She saw , and purred applause . Still had she gazed , but , midst the tide , Two angel forms were seen to ...
... face , the snowy beard , The velvet of her paws , Her coat that with the tortoise vies , Her ears of jet , and emerald eyes , She saw , and purred applause . Still had she gazed , but , midst the tide , Two angel forms were seen to ...
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acatalectic accented adjective clause adverb adverbial clause Anapestic beautiful birds called comma complex sentence composition compound sentence conjunction conjunctive adverb connected Dactylic dependent clause Dimeter DIRECTION discourse earth English examples EXERCISE expression eyes feeling feet flowers following sentences give hath heard heart heaven hence honor hope iambic iambic pentameter Inchcape Inchcape Rock interrogation kind king language letter light live look Lord meaning meter Metonymy mind modifies Monometer nature never night noun o'er object paragraph participle person phrases poem poetry predicate principal pronoun proposition prose punctuation Rhetoric rhyme RULE sail Saxon sense simple sentences snow sometimes soul sound speak stanza statement style sublime subordinate conjunction sweet syllables Synecdoche T. B. ALDRICH tences tetrameter thee things thou thought tion trees trochaic truth verb verse voice wind words writer